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File #: 024X-2004    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/26/2004 In control: Boyce
On agenda: 1/26/2004 Final action: 1/28/2004
Title: To honor and recognize Connie Coughenour on her retirement and for her 31 years of service to the City of Columbus Recreation and Parks Department
Sponsors: Kevin L. Boyce
 
 
Title
To honor and recognize Connie Coughenour on her retirement and for her 31 years of service to the City of Columbus Recreation and Parks Department
 
 
 
 
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WHEREAS,  Connie Coughenour began her service with the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department in the summer of 1972; and,
 
 
WHEREAS, Connie began her career life guarding at the Columbus Swim Center and Sunshine Pool. She also worked at the marina, in special events, adult sports and community recreation; and,
 
 
WHEREAS, During her career with the Recreation and Parks Department, Connie began an aquatic exercise program; organized a fitness camp during spring break; secured thousands in grant dollars for fitness equipment at Beatty Recreation center; began a teen program and teen council and developed a teen success work training program; and,
 
 
WHEREAS,  the City of Columbus and the staff of the Recreation and Parks Department will miss the commitment to its citizens that Connie has shown over the years; and,
 
 
WHEREAS, the Columbus City Council hereby wishes to extend its sincere thanks and appreciation for a job well done; and,
 
 
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:  That this Council does hereby recognize Connie Coughenour on her retirement and for her 31 years of service to the City of Columbus Recreation Department.
 
 
BE IT  FURTHER RESOLVED: that a copy of this Resolution be presented to Connie as a token of our esteem.